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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was Winnie’s brother?
(a) Wally.
(b) Bruce.
(c) Hal.
(d) Clark.

2. What book does Hugo give to Kismet?
(a) Outlander.
(b) Madame Bovary.
(c) Eat, Pray, Love.
(d) M Is for Murder.

3. What kind of tree is Kismet standing beside when she finds her great-grandfather’s bone?
(a) Juniper.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Olive.
(d) Cottonwood.

4. In what year did sugar beet farming begin where Kismet grew up?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1965.

5. Which of the following does Kismet note is in her mother’s spaghetti sauce?
(a) Potato.
(b) Squash.
(c) Carrot.
(d) Bean.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Crystal when she begins working in sugar production?

2. Which of the following does Kismet consider planting?

3. For what motel does Martin head after his first bank robbery?

4. How does Gary ask his eggs be cooked?

5. Which of the following is on the tables at Kismet’s second wedding reception?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is a funeral cake served at Kismet’s second wedding reception?

2. Why do Winnie’s contemporaries favor the kind of small dogs she has?

3. Why is Bev excluded from Kismet’s second wedding reception?

4. Why is lambsquarters considered the Prince of Greens?

5. How does Kismet respond to her mother-in-law’s naming her?

6. Why does Gary’s father exert himself at Gary’s second wedding reception?

7. What was the first job Crystal had in sugar production?

8. What does Gary’s father describe as his “farmer car” (207)?

9. What does Eric discuss with Kismet when he dances with her at her second wedding reception?

10. Why does Dale work the worst parts of sugar beet hauling?

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